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Nebraska Public Power District Open Robotics Tournament 2026


Date: 2/28/2026

Location: Nebraska Christian High School

Address: 1847 Inskip Ave

City: Central City

State: NE

ZIP: 68826

Contact Name: Kim Liebig

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Competition Type: Tournament

Program: Open

Capacity: 48 Slots (10 Remaining)

Price: $0.00

Registration Deadline: 2/25/2026


Event Description:
Welcome to NPPD's Open Robotics Tournament. You can find this year's rules here:
https://www.create-found.org/2026.php

7:45 am - Pits Open
8:00 am - 9:30 am - Inspections
8:15 am - 10:35 am - Skills Challenge on competition fields
9:15 am - 11:30 am - Judging Interviews (Judges will take engineering notebooks at the interview)
10:40 am - 10:50 am - Drivers/Coaches Meeting and Opening Ceremony
10:50 am - 12:00 pm - Qualification Matches
12:00 pm - 12:45 pm - Lunch Break
12:45 pm - 3:40 pm - Qualification Matches
3:45 pm - 3:55 pm - Alliance Selection
4:05 pm - 4:50 pm - Finals
4:55 pm - Awards Ceremony

Refund Policy:
There is no registration fee for this event. Just happy to have you and your teams participate! If your team cannot attend for whatever reason, please just let us know.

Emergency / Bad Weather:
In case of inclement weather, check this website for further updates the night before the event date. Coaches will be notified by email or phone.

Registered Teams

Registration Closed

1 O1023A Tatter Tot Axtell, Nebraska Axtell Community Schools
2 O1023B B.O.B Axtell, Nebraska Axtell Community Schools
3 O10009A Elm Creek Chaos Elm Creek, Nebraska Elm Creek Robotics
4 O3031A Visioneers Lindsay, NE Lindsay Academy
5 O3031B Visioneers Lindsay, NE Lindsay Academy
6 O3031C Visioneers Lindsay, NE Lindsay Academy
7 O3604C Crimson Storm Central City, NE Nebraska Christian Schools
8 O3604E Millennium Eagle Central City, NE Nebraska Christian Schools
9 O3604N Biohazard Central City, NE Nebraska Christian Schools
10 O3604R Thunderstruck Central City, NE Nebraska Christian Schools
11 O8090A Optimus Prime Columbus, Nebraska Lakeview Robotics
12 O8090B Schwong-ie Columbus, Nebraska Lakeview Robotics
13 O8090C Backstreet Bot Columbus, Nebraska Lakeview Robotics
14 O8090D The Iron Viking Columbus, Nebraska Lakeview Robotics
15 O512A R.I.A. Norfolk, NE Norfolk Public Schools - Aftershock
16 O512B Wancakes Norfolk, NE Norfolk Public Schools - Aftershock
17 O512C Bot-Bots Norfolk, NE Norfolk Public Schools - Aftershock
18 O512D R.I.G. Norfolk, NE Norfolk Public Schools - Aftershock
19 O42A Quantum Buz Columbus, Nebraska Columbus High School
20 O42C Merchant Columbus, Nebraska Columbus High School
21 O42D Zahnradknirschen Columbus, Nebraska Columbus High School
22 O42E Free Wee Fee Columbus, Nebraska Columbus High School
23 O42Z Create Rob bot Cat Columbus, Nebraska Columbus High School
24 O3601A Tekno Turtle Saint Paul, NE St. Paul Public School
25 O3601C Grinding Gears Saint Paul, NE St. Paul Public School
26 O3601D Twisted Metal Saint Paul, NE St. Paul Public School
27 O3601F RoboCAT Saint Paul, NE St. Paul Public School
28 O656O Sasquatch Crete, NE Crete High School
29 O79600A Forfeit Henderson, Nebraska Heartland Community Schools
30 O24025H Robo Dawgz Humphrey, NE Humphrey Public Schools
31 O24025M AnonyMoose AtonoMoose Humphrey, NE Humphrey Public Schools
32 O24025S Star Trooperz Humphrey, NE Humphrey Public Schools
33 O1884C CKEVIN Columbus, NE Scotus Central Catholic
34 O1884K KLYDE Columbus, NE Scotus Central Catholic
35 O1884S SAMMY Columbus, NE Scotus Central Catholic
36 O8922A Pancake Holdrege, NE Holdrege Public Schools - Duster Robotics
37 O8922B How? Holdrege, NE Holdrege Public Schools - Duster Robotics
38 O8922C Wired Jeff Holdrege, NE Holdrege Public Schools - Duster Robotics